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Show 81 FRANCHISE GOES TO II EWADMBATi 11 w Incoming Commission Will If m 'iiSS 011 APPca011" of Bl Sallair Franchise. 1H . COtf TR'ACT 'FOR' LIGHTS mH Committee of Whole Recom-UB Recom-UB mends Provision for Illumi-IjHj Illumi-IjHj nation for Coming Year. HH Convinced thnt further efforts mlt;W WBafl accomplish no more than paet ones have. Sfij the city council In committee of the flH whole lnt nlcht decided to recommend" to HH the city council next Tuesday nlphL thnt HB th application of the Salt Lafcn k I-os HH -Anpelos Railroad company for n. franchise HB lo run Its cars into the heart of the ouhI- HB ness district, be referred to the now city H commission. Tho matter , waa Fchodulcd Hi to come tip for consideration last nlplu. Hi but flndlncr Itself crowded with other jH work. Hie committer, by a vote of C to j 3. decided to lot the matter so over. Tho MMM committee realized that there was but 1 little time loft, and various members Hl feared that any action taken' at such a Bi lRt" 'late ntlKht not be fair to all parlies WM roncerned. The council will, no doubt. 1 adopt tho committee's recommendation. The application of I-c Grand Younp for i H franchise for nn extension of the 15mi- j pratlon eftnvon railroad from Its present WmWM terminus on Fifth South and Twcuty- IH first PJnst street to the southern limit;; MMM of the city, was referred to the city ooun- HI without rfoinmcndatlou. .ludpo mW Younp will present plans of the proposed j extension to the council at lis last scf- H Hlnn nftxt Tuesday night, when the mitt- UB tor will he taken up .ludsc "iotmp al- HH rendv has a franchise from the counlyto i extend the. line- to Holllday. and It Is un- MmW derstood that- ho desires to begin actual construction work next sprlnp May Open Fifth South. HH The committee last ni-lit, upon mo- tion of Cotmcllmnn Martin E. Mulvcy. WmW authorisrd the city attorney to draw a mH resolution lo compel the Denver t Hlo SK Grnndo rtallroad company to vacate and mM open Wt Fifth South street, to be pre- IH sented to the city council for adoption Tuesdnv night. The council, several jHI month apo, ordered two viaducts built. one over Fifth .South and tho other over Seventh South. The company has failed 1 to act, contending- thnt It was never tHS served with proper official notice of the council's action. The matter was rc-IHI rc-IHI fcrrcd to the city attorney to sec what mm the council could do In the mater. Tired mm or waltlnp. Councilman -Mulvey moved jK that immedlnto steps bo taken to open IHl Fifth Soulh street If the company would Hl not build the vlnduct. and the commlttco WM looked favorably upon the suspestlon. It 'mmM Is expected that the resolution to be j drawn by the city attorney will be pre- rented Tuesday uipht. . mWl The committee decided to recommend to the council that a new contract be en-mW. en-mW. tered into with the Utah Light &. Kail- JMM road companv for tho, furnlshlUK of strnct f lights for this city. The new contract mm -alls for S13 arc llphts. for which the -Itv will pay ?50 each per year. The nuvr mWt on tract Is for the period of time from January 1. 131-'. to January I. 1011. Hj Pay Wollnian's Medical Bills. Tho committee docltled to recommend that 5230 be appropriated from the iHrjur's contingent fund to E. J:'. Well-inan. Well-inan. who wan shot whllo trj'lnp to apprc-bend apprc-bend J. J.- Morris, convicted murderer of j Joseph Wallace Axtcll. whom he shot down and killed a few seconds before shootlnp Wclhnan. Wellman asked that K the cltv pay his expenses while .he was tAifferliip from the Injury, and the matter ha? been pendlnp for several months, , The council will allow tho amount asked, Bfl ' ;'S0. next Ttiesday nlpht. R. . The committee also will recommend BHr Uiat the Salt Lake Investment company BV be paid SuOO in full scab-merit for its Bjj -'lalm asalnst Salt. Lake City for dam- V apes to Its property In the drcdplnp of BBS tl''- surplus canal. |